Hearing Profile in Patients with Dilated and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathies

Introduction: Cardiomyopathy may cause disruptions in the micro-vascular system of the stria vascularis in the cochlea, and, subsequently, may result in cochlear degeneration. Degeneration in the stria vascularis affects the physical and chemical processes in the organ of Corti, thereby causing a...

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Main Authors: Gehan Abd El-Rahman El-Zarea, Yasser Elsayed Mohamed Hassan, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-02-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821321/